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Visit the farmhouse and shoe shop of Alanson and Sally Wentworth, who welcomed Mary Baker Eddy (the founder of Christian Science) into their home in return for instruction in her metaphysical system of healing. Here Mary had time and quiet for her Biblical research and for writing. Learn about healings that occurred in the Wentworth household through Christian Science, and see how Mary was included in the family's activities. Guided tours May 1-October 31 by appointment. $7 Suggested donation, children under 12 free. Museum shop.Visit the farmhouse and shoe shop of Alanson and Sally Wentworth, who welcomed Mary Baker Eddy (the founder of Christian Science) into their home in return for instruction in her metaphysical system of healing. Here Mary had time and quiet for her Biblical research and for writing. Learn about healings that occurred in the Wentworth household through Christian Science, and see how Mary was included in the family's activities. Guided tours May 1-October 31 by appointment. $7 Suggested donation, children under 12 free. Museum shop.